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序言 /xùyán/ meaning in English

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序言 /xùyán/ noun

introduction [introductions](initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.trə.ˈdʌk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌɪn.trə.ˈdək.ʃn̩]

preface [prefaces](introduction before the main text)
noun
[UK: ˈpre.fɪs] [US: ˈpre.fəs]